Ba beat Labasa 2-1 and climbs to 2nd place on VPL points table
Ba beat a 10 men Labasa side 2-1 at Fiji FA Academy grounds in Ba today to climb to second place on the Vodafone Premier League points table. Siotame Kubu’s goa
Author: Rashika Kumar
Government projects will employ hundreds of people and inject $60 to $70 million back into the economy – Sayed-Khaiyum
Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says the government has provided capital funding to projects that will literally create hundreds of jobs and inject $60 million
No arrests yet in Year 9 student murder case
Police are yet to arrest anyone in regards to the murder of the Year 9 student in her home in Namara, Labasa on Wednesday night. Police Spokesperson Ana Naisoro says t
Over 40 unemployed youths to benefit from Youth Farm Initiative in Sigatoka
Over 40 unemployed youths of Naduri, Sigatoka, most of who have lost their jobs because of COVID-19 now have the means to earn a living as the Youth Farm Initiative was l
Save the Children seeking funding to provide meals for students in schools
Save the Children Fiji is trying to get funding from their local donors to assist children with meals as they have been receiving applications from parents who are unable
Local hotels offering 50-60% discount on PayNowStayLater.com
Hotels are providing up to 50% to 60% off on the PayNowStayLater.com platform which went live last week. The site provides a platform for hotels to publish attractive
Activist who received rape and death threats to lodge complaint with the Online Safety Commission and Police
Human Rights activist Kris Prasad says he will be lodging a complaint with the Online Safety Commission and the Police Cyber Crime Unit by the end of this week as he been
BRED Bank reduces minimum requirement for business account from $3,000 to $200
BRED Bank has today reduced their requirement of a minimum $3,000 deposit to open a business account to $200 to assist small and medium businesses. This comes as Fijiv
Petition launched to demand Constitutional Offices Commission to investigate Fiji Corrections Service
A petition has been launched to demand the Constitutional Offices Commission to launch an immediate investigation into the actions of the Fiji Corrections Service where t
WAF will not disconnect Fijians affected by COVID-19 despite reduction in budget allocation for 2020/2021
The Water Authority of Fiji says they will not disconnect Fijians who are genuinely impacted by COVID-19. WAF has been allocated $195.4 million in the 2020/2021 Nation
FCCC will ensure benefits of customs duty reduction on goods and VAT exemption on residential rent is passed down to consumers - Abraham
As the Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has announced in the 2020/2021 National Budget that customs duty on 1,600 items and fiscal duty has been reduced to 5% and
HFC Bank reassures government that they would consider further extension of loan repayment period for struggling customers
The HFC Bank says they have reassured the government that they will consider further extension of the loan repayment period in line with the predicament the customers are
Association of Banks reassures government that they will continue to assist affected customers
The Association of Banks in Fiji has reassured the Minister for Economy as part of their submission for the 2020/2021 National Budget that they will continue to assist th
Government should reconsider ECAL – Fiji Retailers Association
The Fiji Retailers Association says the government should reconsider the Environment and Climate Adaptation Levy to make it more affordable because some of the items are
WAF purchases 22 generators to ensure they continue to supply water during a power outage
The Water Authority of Fiji is waiting for the arrival of 22 generators from overseas that will be installed at certain treatment plants and pumping stations to ensure th
75 police officers graduate from Basic Recruits Course
Minister for Defence National Security and Policing Inia Seruiratu has conveyed his appreciation for the operations conducted by the police officers since Fiji’s f
Agriculture Marketing Authority signs MOU with FNPF to assist farmers in becoming voluntary members
The Ministry of Agriculture and the Agriculture Marketing Authority has today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Fiji National Provident Fund where they will b
WAF warns factories and people against throwing waste into their waterways
A factory has been suspected of discharging rags causing blockages in Water Authority of Fiji water pumps in Labasa while they have also found plastic blocking pipes in D
World Champion Noah Lyles 200 metres world record ruled out as he only ran 185m
American Noah Lyles briefly appeared to have set an astonishing new 200 metres world record of 18.90 seconds in the Inspiration Games, before it was revealed he ran only
Total Fiji to invest $8 million in its business and re-opens Lautoka Service Station today
As many businesses are struggling to sustain themselves, Total Fiji has made an investment of $8 million for plans they will be rolling out in the next few months. Dur
Foreign Investment Act being reviewed to market Fiji for targeted investment
The government is reviewing the Foreign Investment Act to significantly realign its focus on marketing Fiji as a destination for targeted investment. This has been con